West Branch starting pitcher Carter Thrasher  throws against Howland on Saturday. (Salem News/Gary Leininger) 

West Branch 4, Howland 1

BELOIT — Jeremiah Thomas went 4-for-4 with two runs as West Branch escaped Howland 4-1 on Saturday.

Chase Gee earned the win with four strikeouts and no walks in three innings.

West Branch (4-2) will host Marlington on Tuesday.

HO: 0-1-0-0-0-0-0–1-2-1

WB: 2-0-1-1-0-0-x–4-7-2

Columbiana 10, Salem 7

COLUMBIANA — Columbiana scored six runs in the bottom of the sixth to pull away from Salem 10-7 on Saturday at Firestone Park.

Beckett Wilson ahd three hits and two RBIs for the winners. Sam Inboden and Drennen Bosela had doubles.

Bosela was the winning pitcher with three strikeouts and a walk in two innings.

Bairon Exline led Salem with a double, triple and two RBIs.

Brendon Rocha took the loss with three runs, a walk and no strikeouts in a third of an inning.

Columbiana (3-5) hosts Wellsville today.

Salem (1-5) is at Minerva on on Tuesday.

S: 0-0-3-2-0-2-0– 7-10-4

C: 0-0-0-3-1-6-x–10-11-0

Field 9, United 2

MOGADORE — Field had big outputs in the second and fifth innings to do in United 9-2 on Saturday.

United was limited to four hits with Nick Lutes hitting a double.

Quentin Taylor was the losing pitcher with seven strikeouts and four walks in five innings.

United (5-2) is at Southern Monday.

U: 0-0-2-0-0-0-0 — 2-4-4

F: 0-4-2-0-3-0-x — 9-9-0

Heartland at Maplewood (DH)

CORTLAND — Heartland Christian’s baseball team was swept by Maplewood on Saturday.

The Rockets won the first game 2-0 with Josh Suba striking out seven and walking four in the no-hitter.

Evan Farrell was the losing pitcher with 10 strikeouts and a walk in six innings.

Maplewood won the second game 15-7. For Heartland, Hudson Miller had a single, double and three RBIs. Paul Bender added a double.

Christian Hamilton was the losing pitcher with six strikeouts, four walks and four earned runs in 5 1/3 innings.

Heartland (1-5) hosts Warren JFK today.

First Game

HC: 0-0-0-0-0-0-0–0-0-2

MA: 0-0-0-2-0-0-x–2-4-0

Second Game

HC: 3-1-0-0-2- 1-0– 7- 6-5

MA: 2-0-2-1-0-10-x–15-13-2

Lisbon at Myrtle Beach

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Lisbon lost its last two Myrtle Beach trip games by 14-0 scores.

Late Friday, the Devils lost to Mercyhurst Prep in five innings. Ashton Hinchliffe had the only hit. Aiden Myers was the losing pitcher with four strikeouts and four walks in four innings.

On Saturday morning, Bryce Esarey had the Devils only hit in a five inning loss to Atlantic College Academy.

Esarey took the loss with two walks and two strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings.

Lisbon (2-3) hosts East Palestine today.

Friday

MH: 1-1-3-2-7–14-8-2

LI: 0-0-0-0-0– 0-1-2

Saturday

LI: 0-0-0- 0-0– 0- 1-1

AT: 1-3-0-10-x–14-10-0